Taxon:
Citrus australasica F. Muell.
Summary
Place of publication:
Fragm. 1:26. 1858
Verified:
04/17/2020
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource) www.skud.info
- Carpenter, J. B. & P. C. Reece. 1969. Catalog of genera, species, and subordinate taxa in the orange subfamily Aurantioideae (Rutaceae).
- Francis, W. D. & G. M. Chippendale. 1970. Australian rain-forest trees Note: mentions
- Hamilton, K. N. et al. 2008. Morphological characterization of seeds of three Australian wild Citrus species (Rutaceae): Citrus australasica F. Muell., C. inodora F.M. Bailey and C. garrawayi F.M. Bailey. Genet. Resources Crop Evol. 55:683-693. URL: http://link.springer.com/journal/volumesAndIssues/10722
- Mabberley, D. J. 1998. Australian Citreae with notes on other Aurantioideae (Rutaceae). Telopea 7:338. URL: http://www.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/science/Scientific_publications/telopea/
- Mabberley, D. J. 2004. Citrus (Rutaceae): a review of recent advances in etymology, systematics and medical applications. Blumea 49:486. URL: http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/nhn/blumea
- Personal Care Products Council. INCI URL: http://www.personalcarecouncil.org/public/what-inci
- Swingle, W. T. & P. C. Reece. 1967. The botany of Citrus and its wild relatives.
Common names
English
Australian finger-lime – finger-lime – German
australische Limette – Swedish
fingerlime –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Australasia | Australia | Australia | New South Wales | n.e. |
1 | Native | Australasia | Australia | Australia | Queensland | s.e. |
Native
Australasia
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AUSTRALIA:
Australia [New South Wales (n.e.), Queensland (s.e.)]
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Human food | fruit | as Microcitrus australasica | Kunkel, G. 1984. Plants for human consumption |
Human food | fruit | as Microcitrus australasica | Facciola, S. 1990. Cornucopia, a source book of edible plants Kampong Publications. |